as in numerous
being of a large but indefinite number
the advantages of the new accounting system are multifold
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Recent Examples of multifold
The obstacles to higher uptake are multifold and stubborn.
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Elliot Haspel, The Atlantic, 28 Oct. 2025
His options are likely to be multifold, from podcasting like O'Brien to a streaming or cable series like Stewart or Letterman, although streamers have not yet successfully cracked the talk-show format, and anything with Colbert will likely come with a hefty salary.
—Kelly Lawler, USA Today, 19 July 2025
The f—— changes that have happened in the Cub organization are multifold.
—Kori Rumore, Chicago Tribune, 11 July 2025
The consequences of the increasingly urgent hostilities between Israel and Iran are multifold—humanitarian, geopolitical, and so on.
—Justin Worland, Time, 21 June 2025
Opportunities for lawyers to educate the public on democracy and the rule of law are multifold.
—Blake D. Morant, Forbes.com, 3 Apr. 2025
The factors behind the decreases and the rebound are multifold, hospitality experts say.
—Dewayne Bevil, Orlando Sentinel, 31 Jan. 2025
The impact of these developments is multifold, influencing the dynamics in both the U.S. and global AI sectors.
—Quartz Intelligence Newsroom, Quartz, 28 Jan. 2025
Elliot Haspel, The Atlantic, 28 Oct. 2025
His options are likely to be multifold, from podcasting like O'Brien to a streaming or cable series like Stewart or Letterman, although streamers have not yet successfully cracked the talk-show format, and anything with Colbert will likely come with a hefty salary.
—Kelly Lawler, USA Today, 19 July 2025
The f—— changes that have happened in the Cub organization are multifold.
—Kori Rumore, Chicago Tribune, 11 July 2025
The consequences of the increasingly urgent hostilities between Israel and Iran are multifold—humanitarian, geopolitical, and so on.
—Justin Worland, Time, 21 June 2025
Opportunities for lawyers to educate the public on democracy and the rule of law are multifold.
—Blake D. Morant, Forbes.com, 3 Apr. 2025
The factors behind the decreases and the rebound are multifold, hospitality experts say.
—Dewayne Bevil, Orlando Sentinel, 31 Jan. 2025
The impact of these developments is multifold, influencing the dynamics in both the U.S. and global AI sectors.
—Quartz Intelligence Newsroom, Quartz, 28 Jan. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for multifold
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The Kardashian sisters often appeared on The View and numerous other daytime programs during the initial years of Keeping Up with the Kardashians.—
Brenton Blanchet,
PEOPLE,
31 Oct. 2025
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Trump’s tariffs have backfired in numerous ways, including by angering US farmers – a key voting bloc – and creating a rare-earth shortage.—
David Goldman,
CNN Money,
30 Oct. 2025
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The reason for the parade of customers, many of them first-time visitors, was the boxes of free fruits and vegetables -- apples, tomatoes, lettuce, potatoes and onions -- sitting atop two tables and inside multiple boxes under them.—
Daniel McFadin,
Arkansas Online,
4 Nov. 2025
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Added to that, in the eyes of Roman Catholic Europe—and many of her own subjects—the new Queen was a heretic.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
4 Nov. 2025
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Murakami is also multiple years younger than Bregman even if their contracts end up being very similar.—
Drew VonScio,
MSNBC Newsweek,
6 Nov. 2025
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The word for multiple personalities in Persian (chand shaksiyati) is a slur for someone who can’t be trusted.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
6 Nov. 2025
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“Multifold.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/multifold. Accessed 7 Nov. 2025.
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